The Walter Wheeler Rowse home endures as the vibrant, luxurious home it was built to be. Running, squealing, playing in your luxurious lawn or hosting a garden party/cocktail fete? Quickly go where you need in Lexington, Cambridge, Boston. Everyone has space for their private rooms, for time together, for entertaining, and places for guests. Improvements like solar to lower your bills and reduce your footprint, electric car chargers, an insulated garage to work, work out, or play close to nature, beautiful bathrooms, and finished basement living spaces. Private spaces inside with the rear bedroom and third floor suite, privacy from the neighbors with the lush trees and enormous yard.Victorian homes were built with high ceilings, incredible light, and a multitude of rooms for living and entertaining. These homes hold a great feeling of home in locations and neighborhoods that cannot be created today. For whatever your mood. Whatever your needs. For decades to come.
Single-familyProperty Type
1895Year Built
0.57 acresLot Size
$739Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Stephanie Ford• Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Bought with Christine Pomer• Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Active Solar, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Pellet Stove, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Mass Ave or Waltham St to Winthrop Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 17 Winthrop Road, Lexington MA 02421
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,065
Stories: 3.0
Parking Spaces: 9
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.57 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1895
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3583774S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green
Home facts updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
Exclusions: Flame Thrower Tree, Back Yard, 3' Tall. Ceiling Light Fixture In The Sitting Room.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Maria Hastings Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
Wm Diamond Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
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